parchment
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Set the dough on a sheet of parchment paper and cover with an additional sheet before shaping the crackers with a rolling pin.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
"Usually, lime is used in the production of vellum parchment, but this is not found locally," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
"If implemented at scale, it could represent a milestone in the history of knowledge storage, akin to oracle bones, medieval parchment or the modern hard drive," they said.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
To our benefit, Lewis and Tolkien weren’t content to rummage around for these ideals in dust-covered parchment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
I stare at the flurry of parchment, unable to believe that he’s gone.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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